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Roman-Style Thin-Crust Pizzas

Unknown · marthastewart.com · 2018 · Original

Roman al taglio / alla pala (asserted)

Roman al taglio / alla pala (Rome): Bonci-style rectangular, very open crumb, long cold-ferment, high hydration, baked in oiled pan

Style norms: 75–90% hydration · 475–550°F bake (this recipe: 450°F)

Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%) — the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.

Flour

Water

Hydration

Salt

Yeast

Oil

Sauce

133g

Cheese

14g

Dough weight

255g

Process

Bake temp

450°F / 232°C

Bake time

8-10 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (6)

  • flourSemolina flour or fine cornmeal
  • saltKosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • sauce tomatoQuick Alfredo Sauce0.667 cup · 133.4g
  • oilExtra-virgin olive oil
  • dairy doughwhole-milk ricotta1 cup · 255.2g
  • cheese otherParmigiano-Reggiano0.5 oz · 14.2g

Toppings (8)

Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.

  • over cheese1 recipe Classic Pizza Dough
  • over cheesefresh peas0.667 cup · 133.4g
  • over cheesethinly sliced prosciutto3 oz · 85.1g
  • over cheeselightly packed curly-leaf spinach leaves4 cup · 800g
  • post bakeRed-pepper flakes
  • over cheeseYukon Gold potatoes8 oz · 226.8g
  • over cheesevery thinly sliced red-onion rounds0.5 cup · 100g
  • post bakeBaby arugula